On December 1, 2025, Perodua, Malaysia unveiled its first BEV, the QV-E, priced at MYR 80,000 (excluding insurance and battery). Developed at a cost of MYR 800 million, the “Quest for Visionary Electric Vehicle” is produced at Perodua’s new Smart Mobility Plant, with current capacity of 500 units per month, set to re

Zhejiang Wanliyang Co., Ltd. (WLY) signed a strategic cooperation agreement with Shaanxi Automobile Holding Group Co., Ltd. (Shaanxi Auto) to enter into a long-term partnership for commercial vehicles.
Under the agreement, the two companies will strengthen cooperation in areas such as diversification of powertrain so

On November 27, it was reported that Neoenergia and Honda announced a strategic alliance to accelerate the adoption of green hydrogen in Brazil’s mobility sector.
The partnership will be developed at Neoenergia’s first green hydrogen refueling station, located in Brasília, which is set to open in December 2025. The p

On November 28, it was reported that Geely Auto México will close 2025 as the fastest-growing automotive brand in the country.
Gelly achieved a 222% year-to-date sales increase between January and October. The company reached 2,501 units sold in October, its best month since entering the market, and totaled 22,127 ve

On November 27, it was reported that São Paulo’s public transport operator SPTrans approved a new configuration of the Eletra e-Bus Padron for operation in the city.
The upgraded electric bus now weighs 400 kg less than its predecessor, increasing passenger capacity to 82 people, and extending its range to 255 km, th

Tesla Gigafactory Berlin factory manager Andre Thierig told Deutsche Presse-Agentur that the facility has been running two shifts since September to manage a surge in global orders for the Model Y. While registrations in some countries such as Sweden have fallen sharply in 2025, the Tesla sales in other markets, such

On November 28, Scania and Traton Group introduced NEXT ERA, a new tractor range designed specifically for China market. NEXT ERA offering customers two product lines i.e. global premium trucks for customised needs, and high-volume long-haul segment.
NEXT ERA will be produced at Scania’s Rugao plant and sold through

On November 27, Ampere announced that Renault Twingo E-Tech electric is equipped with LFP (Lithium Iron Phosphate) battery, marking the first model to use pouch-type cells. The design fits more cells in the same space and reduces the use of critical metals such as cobalt and nickel, supporting more sustainable EVs wi

On December 1, Mercedes-Benz announced that it has joined the IPAI innovation platform in Heilbronn, Germany, to promote AI use, accelerate innovation, and help strengthen Europe’s tech leadership. IPAI connects experts to develop standards, improve the use of open-source software, and simplify regulations.
Mercedes-

On November 28, CUPRA announced it has initiated pre-series testing of camouflage wrap CUPRA Raval. The compact model is 4,046mm x 1,784mm x 1,518 mm (LxWxH) with wheelbase of 2,600 mm. Raval combines bold design, strong electric performance, and unique features aimed at a new generation of EV drivers.
The model is b

On December 1, Maruti Suzuki India Limited announced that the amalgamation of its wholly owned subsidiary, Suzuki Motor Gujarat Private Limited (SMG), with Maruti Suzuki had become effective. The company has filed the certified copy of the National Company Law Tribunal order with the Registrar of Companies, Delhi, wi

On December 1, Tata Motors Limited (formerly TML Commercial Vehicles Limited) announced that it sold 35,539 units in the domestic and international markets in November 2025, compared to 27,636 units during November 2024, up 29% YoY. Its Total domestic sales stood at 32,753 units, up 25% compared to 26,183 units in No

On December 1, Tata Motors Passenger Vehicles Ltd. (formerly known as Tata Motors Limited) reported that it sold 59,199 vehicles in domestic and international markets in November 2025, marking a 25.6% year-on-year increase over the 47,117 units sold in November 2024. Of these, total PV domestic sales (including elect

On November 28, Ashok Leyland announced that its wholly owned subsidiary, Ashok Leyland UAE LLC, has incorporated a new wholly owned subsidiary in Saudi Arabia named Ashok Leyland Saudi Company. The Saudi entity is a one-person limited liability company with authorised and paid-up share capital of SAR 500,000, subscr

On November 28, Hyundai Motor Group announced that it is accelerating the global rollout of its advanced Vehicle-to-Everything (V2X) energy services.
In Europe, Hyundai Motor Group is launching a commercial V2G (Vehicle-to-Grid) service in the Netherlands. The customer enrolment will start at the end of 2025. The V2

On November 26, Perrone Robotics, Inc. and Perrone Robotics Innovations, LLC (“Perrone Robotics”) announced that they have filed lawsuits asserting infringement of its patented automated vehicle and robotics technologies by seven major automakers: Tesla, Toyota, Volkswagen, Hyundai, Kia, Mazda, and Nissan. The compla

On November 27, Tad Motors presented Kenya's first locally assembled electric vehicles. It is building an electric vehicle assembly plant with an investment of USD 10 million on a 3.96 acre hub. It launched DHAHABU, a Kenyan-engineered electric SUV; FAHARI, an electric hatchback; AMANI, a premium electric hatchback;

On November 28, multiple sources reported that Qasrawi Group introduced the Avatr 11 and Avatr 12 models in Egypt. Avatr 11 has a 116.8 kWh battery in the AWD version and a 90.4 kWh battery in the RWD version, with a maximum DC fast charging capacity of 240 kW. Avatr 12 features a 94.5 kWh battery that supports fast

On November 25, BYD Brazil presented the new BYD Atto 8 at the São Paulo International Motor Show, marking model’s official launch in the country.
Customer deliveries begin immediately as the seven-seat plug-in hybrid SUV becomes the first BYD product in Brazil built on the new high-performance DM-P platform.
Atto 8

On November 24, Pony.ai signed a comprehensive in-depth cooperation agreement on autonomous mobility with Sunlight Mobility, a Chinese mobility service platform, to promote the launch of autonomous mobility services in China’s first-tier cities.
Under the agreement, the two companies will develop an autonomous fleet